RedMagic 11 Air vs REDMI Note 17 Pro
81Performance51.1
67.1Display66.5
42.6Camera29
87.3Battery77.2
86.7Features65.3
10 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air3 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 56.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+30) and features (+21). REDMI Note 17 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 77
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 207% higher AnTuTu: 2,694,432 vs 878,321
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro
- 94% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 29% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi | 447 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 3,500 nits+94% |
| Screen-to-body | 95.1 %+6% | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 2,694,432+207% | 878,321 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,193Top 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,891Top 8% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2/3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 9,000 mAh+29% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g+8% | 226 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+8% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |